The PyPSA Handbook
Integrated Power System Analysis and Renewable Energy Modeling
- 1st Edition - December 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Neeraj Dhanraj Bokde, Carlo Fanara
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 6 6 3 1 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 6 6 3 2 - 4
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The PyPSA Handbook: Integrated Power System Analysis and Renewable Energy Modeling’ is a unique guide to the landmark open-source program for modelling complex modern energy systems and their challenges. Beginning with fundamental concepts of the program and energy systems analysis, this book clearly outlines theoretical background and provides a firm foundation in PyPSA methodology. It moves steadily towards complex system modelling and analysis suitable even for the experienced user, including renewable integration, energy storage challenges, grid expansion planning, stability issues, and future developments. Including layered examples and exercises appropriate for both foundational and advanced practitioners, The PyPSA Handbook is an indispensable new resource for students, academics, and professionals working on energy systems.
- Balances foundational concepts with clear progression towards advanced applications
- Includes case studies, exercises, ready-to-run code, and real-world examples
- Demystifies this open-source program for accessible, modern energy system analysis
Academics, upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, professionals, and researchers working in energy systems and power systems analysis
1. Introduction to Power Systems and PyPSA
2. Getting Started with PyPSA
3. Modeling Components in PyPSA
4. Advanced Modeling Techniques
5. Decarbonization and Renewable Integration
6. Microgrids and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)
7. Transmission Planning and Expansion
8. Reliability and Resilience
9. Integrating PyPSA with Other Tools
10. Future Trends and Challenges
2. Getting Started with PyPSA
3. Modeling Components in PyPSA
4. Advanced Modeling Techniques
5. Decarbonization and Renewable Integration
6. Microgrids and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)
7. Transmission Planning and Expansion
8. Reliability and Resilience
9. Integrating PyPSA with Other Tools
10. Future Trends and Challenges
- Edition: 1
- Published: December 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Neeraj Dhanraj Bokde
Neeraj Dhanraj Bokde is currently an Assistant Professor in the Centre for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics at Aarhus University (Denmark), and a Senior Researcher in the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Research Centre at the Technology Innovation Institute (United Arab Emirates).
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Centre for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Aarhus University (Denmark); Senior Researcher, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Research Centre, Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab EmiratesCF
Carlo Fanara
Carlo Fanara is a Senior Physicist, Data Scientist, and the Lead of Energy Modeling at the Directed Energy Research Centre of the Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates. He has a decade of research experience in machine learning, following two decades specializing in physics. He participated in the construction and operation of the interrogation machine, led data campaigns and data analysis both in situ and abroad, and took responsibility for the validation of the machine using machine learning algorithms for discrimination and identification of substances. He has held positions as senior data scientist and head of research at companies in Belgium and France working on data from genetic programming to time series.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Physicist, Data Scientist, Lead of Energy Modeling, Directed Energy Research Centre, Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates